Washington DC, March 18 -- The crime drama television series 'Snowfall' has officially received a pilot from the broadcasting platform FX, reported Deadline. The actors Gail Bean and Isaiah John are set to reprise the roles of Wanda and Leon, respectively.

According to Deadline, the spinoff will be a continuation of the original story set in 1990s Los Angeles as South Central transitions out of the drugs era into the gangster rap business.

The character of actress Gail Bean would serve as the connective tissue between the original show and the offshoot, which is expected to introduce other main characters.

Besides Wanda and Leon from the original series, it is unknown if any other surviving character could appear in the new project. Ca...